[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 15142]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-05893]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OJP (NIJ) Docket No. 1650]


Draft Reports and Recommendations Prepared by the Research 
Committee of the Scientific Working Group on Disaster Victim 
Identification

AGENCY: National Institute of Justice, JPO, DOJ.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In an effort to obtain comments from interested parties, the 
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National 
Institute of Justice, Scientific Working Group for Disaster Victim 
Identification will make available to the general public the following 
three draft documents: (1) ``Data Management: Guidelines for the 
Medicolegal Authority''; (2) ``Family Assistance Center: Guidelines for 
Medicolegal Authorities''; and (3) ``Molecular Biology Considerations 
for Human Identification in Mass Fatality Incidents''. The opportunity 
to provide comments on any or all of these documents is open to 
coroner/medical examiner office representatives, law enforcement 
agencies, organizations, and all other stakeholders and interested 
parties. Those individuals wishing to obtain the draft documents under 
consideration, and provide comments regarding them, are directed to the 
following Web site: http://www.swgdvi.org.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 7, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patricia Kashtan, by telephone at 202-
353-1856 [Note: this is not a toll-free telephone number], or by email 
at [email protected].

Greg Ridgeway,
Acting Director, National Institute of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2014-05893 Filed 3-17-14; 8:45 am]
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